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purestorage.flashblade.purefb_user – Modify FlashBlade local user account password
Note
This plugin is part of the purestorage.flashblade collection (version 1.7.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install purestorage.flashblade.
To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flashblade.purefb_user.
New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flashblade
Synopsis
- Modify local user’s password on a Pure Stoage FlashBlade.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.7
 - purity_fb >= 1.9
 - netaddr
 - pytz
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| api_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.
         | 
     |
| fb_url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "pureuser"
         | 
      
        
        The name of the local user account
         | 
     
| old_password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        If changing an existing password, you must provide the old password for security
         | 
     |
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Password for the local user.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module requires the 
purity_fbPython library - You must set 
PUREFB_URLandPUREFB_APIenvironment variables if fb_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly 
Examples
- name: Change password for local user (NOT IDEMPOTENT)
  purefb_user:
    password: anewpassword
    old_password: apassword
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-9f276a18-50ab-446e-8a0c-666a3529a1b6
  Authors
- Pure Storage Ansible Team (@sdodsley) <pure-ansible-team@purestorage.com>
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/purestorage/flashblade/purefb_user_module.html